Bosma Old Pond 1
Key Takeaway
Bosma Old Pond 1 is classified as significant hazard in Washington. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,010 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | WA02018 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
Liberty Dairy LLC
Private
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High HazardFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bosma Old Pond 1?
Bosma Old Pond 1 is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bosma Old Pond 1?
Bosma Old Pond 1 is owned by Liberty Dairy LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bosma Old Pond 1 built?
Bosma Old Pond 1 was completed in 2000, making it 26 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bosma Old Pond 1?
Bosma Old Pond 1 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Bosma Old Pond 1 last inspected?
Bosma Old Pond 1 was last inspected on July 22, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.